The scientific study of lightning is called what?
ASeismology
BMeteoritics
CFulminology
DVolcanology
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Fulminology
1. Fulminology is the name for the scientific study of lightning.
2. Seismology studies earthquakes and volcanology studies volcanoes.
3. Meteoritics studies meteorites.
_Source: Wikipedia, Lightning (lead section)_
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